Staff Nurse - Critical Care

Job overview

Are you a Registered searching for career development within a supportive, multi-disciplinary team where no two days are the same?

If so and you're wanting to take your career to the next level in Critical Care then look no further - This is the place for you!

Critical Care at our Salford site are expanding with opportunities across our Service.

This expansion means an increase in staffing across our Critical Care service at Band 5 level and we are seeking Registered Nurses who are experienced in Critical Care or new to Critical Care, to join us and our growing multi-disciplinary teams.

Registered Nurses working within our services have progressed to higher band roles within the service including Specialist Nursing roles, Advanced Critical Care Practitioner, Specialist Nursing in Organ Donation and multiple other specialist roles. We are passionate to support and grow our workforce to maximise their potential to benefit Patients, Staff and the wider services.

Main duties of the job

Our commitment to you

• Experienced nurse leadership to support you and your team when you need it
• Specialist Critical Care Induction & Education Programmes for all new starters and advanced programmes once experienced.
• A Unit based, experienced MDT to provide a fully holistic approach to patient care
• All staff are required (and supported) to undertake a post registration qualification in Critical Care which is accredited by Manchester Metropolitan University at degree or master’s level which is fully funded.
• Flexibility – Full and part time contracts are available within a 12-hour rotational shift pattern (days & Nights) at Salford and a range of shifts covering earlies, lates, twilights and nights at Bury.

Welcoming you to our team

We are looking for enthusiastic and energetic individuals, who work well under pressure and are keen to learn. A great team player, you will also be self-motivated and able to work independently when needed. You will be a professional who truly understands the need for care, consideration and respect for our patients but can also apply these qualities to team members at all levels.

Take a look at our unit and here from our amazing team using the following link:

https://youtu.be/Pdlz_5GlN6E

We would welcome applicants to come and see our service for an informal visit and to hear about our future plans. Please contact us to arrange an informal visit using the contact details within this advert.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk

This vacancy is open to those who have a current NMC PIN to practice as an Registered Nurse in the UK.

Please note an NMC PRN PIN is not a full NMC PIN and would not fulfil the essential criteria for this role.

The NCA can no longer accept applications from International Nurses who are yet to complete all competencies needed to receive a full NMC PIN to practice in the UK as we have paused our OSCE programme indefinitely. To learn more about how you can gain a full NMC PIN to be eligible to apply for our vacancies in the future, please see the NMC website:  https://www.nmc.org.uk/registration/joining-the-register/register-nurse-midwife/trained-outside-uk/how-to-guide/

We reserve the right to close the online vacancy when we are in receipt of sufficient applications. Should you wish to apply for this post you are advised to complete and return your application form as soon as possible.